by HollyBeth Anderson | Feb 15, 2023 | aromatherapy, essential oils, herbs, ingredients, medicinal plants, perfume, roll on perfume
History Marjoram (Organum Marjorana) is a perennial herb belonging to the mint family. With rounded, pale green leaves, Marjoram is often mistaken for oregano; however, it has a sweeter taste and a more delicate nature, preferring moister soil and warmer climates....
by HollyBeth Anderson | Apr 25, 2022 | aromatherapy, beauty, Garden, gardening, hollybeth website, natural, organic, organic skincare, organics bodycare, skincare
Lavender love My love of lavender began while living in France. The decadent rows of it in the south of France and all the creams and potions were just divine. However, it wasn’t until I moved back home and visited Sequim (pronounced Squeem not seqeem), Washington...
by HollyBeth Anderson | Oct 20, 2021 | aromatherapy, beauty, chinese medicine, cooking, essential oils, exfoliate, India, ingredients, medicinal, nature, perfume, skincare
Cardamom is a spice that comes from the seed pods of various ginger plants. Native to India and popular throughout Asia, Cardamom is the world’s third most expensive spice, famous for its aromatic and healing properties. It is commonly used in food, medicine,...
by HollyBeth Anderson | Jul 21, 2021 | aromatherapy, beauty, Botanicals, clean beauty, hollybeth organics, organic beauty, organic skincare, plant-based beauty, sustainable beauty, waterless, waterless skincare
Why chose waterless skincare? Water Shortage First let’s address water shortage before we address the benefits of waterless and/or anydrous skincare. Only 3% of the world’s water is fresh water i.e. available water for human consumption. 11.1 billion people worldwide...
by HollyBeth Anderson | Apr 7, 2018 | aromatherapy, beauty, Facial Care, ingredients, Lifestyle, Love, makeup, perfume, rose, skincare, spring skincare, toner, travel
I am in love with HollyBeth Organics’ Rose Geranium Toner. In fact, it is one of my all-time favorite skin care products, and I won’t leave home without it. Looking for a great-smelling body mist? Need a toner to sooth your skin? Want to keep your...
by HollyBeth Anderson | Jun 12, 2017 | aromatherapy, beauty, Garden, gardening, herbs, hollybeth website, organic, organic skincare, pore cleansing mask, skincare
Blue Yarrow Essential Oil Blue yarrow essential oil is actually not blue. Yarrow has over 100 active ingredients including flavonoids, tannins, silica, amino acids and the list goes on. Like chamomile, yarrow contains azulene that produces the rich vibrant blue. The...